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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

5

Sanitation progress praised by New Orleans health leader

Dr. Oscar Dowling of New Orleans told Monroe Kiwanis members that Louisiana sanitation efforts are advancing health outcomes. He cited 1922 death rates and birth trends, praised Monroe’s sanitary progress, and urged sewer and street improvements while noting a new $400,000 court house and jail plan.

Louisiana Oscar Dowling New Orleans Louisiana State Board of Health Kiwanis Club Monroe Dowling Loultimre Ngion Chiee Py. Dowling Ouachita Parish Louisiana Board of Health Powling R. M. Breard, Jr Kiwanis Club International Atlanta Kiwani Redpath Moorree Chamber of Commerce Breard Kiwaniane Leslie B. Henry California Charles Calvin Gilbert FE. J. Turner EF. J Jules Brazi Edmund F. Ar- Tras Myer West

President Will Address National Flag Day Conference

President Warding has accepted an invitation to speak at the national Flag Day conference in Washington on June 14 and 15. The event is under the Americanism commission of the American Legion, announced at national headquarters in Indianapolis.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Warding The American Legion Today Washington National Americanism Commission of the Legion

Watermelon Shipments Rise as Market Prices Hold Steady

Heavy shipments of watermelons reach markets as the summer season begins. Prices stay steady though movement trails last season. total fruit and vegetable shipments rise. Strawberry and cantaloupe movements are the heaviest so far this season.

Associated Reap Chicago United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Nazarene Pastor Expelled Over Unbecoming Conduct

Spokane reports Rev. Lewis E. Burger former pastor of the Nazarene Church at Walla Walla was expelled from the ministry at a Colfax Washington church trial for conduct unbecoming a Christian. District superintendent Rev. William H. Nerry announced the ruling noting no mention of the Ku Klux Klan in the proceedings. Burger recently worked as a Klansman lecturer.

Spokane Wash Lewis E. Burger Nazarene Church Walla Walla Colfax sWash William H. Nerry Burger

Weather Favorable for Cotton Belt Overall

The weekly weather and crop review reports improvements in the cotton belt with beneficial showers in Texas and less rain in central areas aiding field work. Southeastern districts faced frequent heavy rains and cool spells delaying progress while Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee and Mississippi saw varying conditions and overall good crop development in Louisiana with slow growth in Mississippi.

Associated Press Washington Cotton Belt Department of Agriculture Texas Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Mississippi Valley

Wall Street Briefs On Liberty Bonds And Oil Dividends

Great Britain is understood to have purchased Liberty bonds and established dollar credits here to meet the 86 million dollar June 18 installment. Sixty million gold marks shipped for the Bank of Belgium were sold to the U S treasury and proceeds credited to Britain. Dawes of Pure Oil will seek a dividend cut from eight to six percent on the 25 par common stock. Standard Oil New Jersey re elected its old board for the year.

New York Great Britain Bank of Belgium Treasury Department Belgium Dawes Pure Oil Company Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Wall Street American Express Pere Marquette Baldwin Marine Preferred California Petroleum Davison Chemical International Harvester General Asphalt Mexican Seaboard Attlas

Young Darby Scores Second Victory in Lake Charles Boxing

Young Darby of Beaumont Texas knocked out Chicken Schultz midway through the second round in the headline exhibition under W B Post American Legion. This marks Darby s second win in Lake Charles recently.

Associated Mreas Lake Charles Young Darby Beaumont Tex Chicken Schultz W. B. Post American Legion

Body Found in Mississippi River Near Natchez

The body of an unidentified well dressed man was found floating yesterday in the Mississippi River at Goldman's Landing, La., across from Natchez. The coroner ruled drowning after determining the cause could not be tied to foul play. A wrist watch and a bunch of keys were found on the body.

Associated Press Natchez, Miss Mississippi River Goldman's Landing Natchez J. P. Seaman Tensas Parish

New Electric Era Predicted for North America

General Guy E. Tripp, chairman of Westinghouse, told National Electric Light Association delegates that in time a few super power systems drawing on all economical sources will supply electrical energy to most of the North American continent. He said the electric industry is in its infancy compared with railroads, shipping, and other utilities and is entering a new era of development.

Associated Press New York North American Guy E. Tripp Westingdouse Electric and Manufacturing Company National Electric Light Association

Immigrant Rule Denies Annie Furlonge Entry

Mrs. Annie Furlonge, mother of James A. Furlonge of Royal Securities, arrived from Ireland to visit her son but was barred from entering the United States. Officials said her intention to remain over nine months classified her as an immigrant. the Great Britain quota is exhausted. Her son met her on landing. Furlonge appealed to the labor secretary with Los Angeles press involvement.

New Orleans Annie Furlonge James A Furlonge Los Angeles Royal Securities Corporation of California Ireland Great Britain Secretary of Labor Harry Chandler Les Angelep Tintgs

President Harding Delaware visit finalized after conference

Final arrangements for President Harding's June visit to Delaware were settled in a conference today between the executive and Senator Bell of Delaware.

Washington Harding Delaware Bell

Cotton Market Sees Gains Then Decline In New Orleans

New Orleans cotton prices rise on strong cables and spot sales but fade as large sales and European demand pull futures down. July and October swing with gains and losses, closing steadier after midday activity. Wall Street weakens oils and leather issues while some equities slip on low prices.

New Orleans Texas Europe Corpus Christi Tex Harlington Liverpool

New York Cotton Market Opens Steady Amid Mixed Orders

The New York cotton market opens steady after a slight decline in early trading as weather outlook improves. Futures rally from 23.74 to 23.98 for October, with Liverpool and Wall Street buying support. close to 7 to 11 point gains.

New York Liverpool Wall Street

Chicago Grain Market Highlights Mixed Wheat After Early Rise

Chicago open saw wheat dip after a Liverpool upturn with bearish domestic crop news. July futures moved from unchanged to 1-2 cents higher then declined, corn and oats held firm on eastern July buying and later edged higher, while the provision market followed corn despite lower hog quotes.

Chicago Liverpool

Call money ease continues in New York markets

Call money ease in New York on June 6 with high 4 3 4 low 4 1 2 and ruling rate 4 1 2. Closing bid 4 1 2 offered at 4 3 4. Last loan 4 1 2. Call loans against 1 acceptances 4 1 4. Time loans steady with mixed collateral 60 90 days 4 3 4 5 and 4 6 months 5. Prime Commercial Paper at 5.

New York

Grain prices reported in St. Louis market

St. Louis Grain in St. Louis reports cash wheat No. 2 red 1.27 and No. 3 red 1.24 to 1.26. Corn No. 2 white 86 and 87, No. 2 yellow 86 1 2. Oats No. 2 white 45 1 2 to 45 3 4, No. 3 white 45 1 4 to 45 1 2.

St. Louis Grain St. Louis

Foreign Exchange Rates in New York June 6

Foreign exchange quotations irregular in cents show demand and rates for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Netherlands Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Argentina Brazil and Montreal. Readings include 4621-2 for Britain and 97 15-16 for Montreal.

New York Une France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland

Monroe General Election Notice 1928

Monroe Mayor Arnold Bernstein calls a general election for six city commission posts and four school board seats to be held June 12, 1928 in Monroe Louisiana with polling places, officials, and hours listed. The notice provides ward locations, named commissioners and clerks, and election day procedures.

Arnold Bernstein Monroe Louisiana Department of Finance Department of Public Parks and Streets Louisville Avenue North Sixth Street M. G Spaugh J. M Preerd, Jr Rh. H. Oliver, Jr A. A. Thoman Stone Avenue South Fourth Street Es E. Brodnax A. ©. Céterdale J. H. Harrington J. M. Keller, Jr Joe Cascio Jr Puatton-Fluker Grocery Co R. C. Prichard FE. L. Owens J. H. McCaleb L. P. Landry

McGowan Case Filed in Monroe Cease and House Action

The Sixth District Court case R. B. Gains versus Tom McGowan is titled and numbered 11 876, seeking a cease and house order in Monroe Louisiana.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth District Court R. B. Gains Tom McGowan Sixth Judicial District Court Monroe Louisiana

Sheriff Sale In Sixth District Court Succession Case

Succession of Ed Neuwirth probate number 1664 proceeds by order of sale issued from the Sixth Judicial District Court. The sheriff's sale covers the succession assets in accordance with the court's directions.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Districts Court Ed Neuwirth Sixth Judicial Dis

Legal description and auction of property in Monroe 1923

A lengthy legal description and listing of property, leasehold interests, and personal items tied to a 1923 Monroe auction. It covers land parcels in Desiard and Killenden areas, an unexpired gin lease on DeSiard road, and lists numerous promissory notes and household assets. The notice states sale to the last and highest bidder on twelve months credit, with event dated June 6, 1923 in Monroe, Pa.

Fife Louisiana Quachita Sixth District Court S. KE. Wall A. P. Evans Sixth Judicial District Court Ouachita Monroe Towit Parish of Emanuel Sugar Leon G. Sugar Esther S. Rosenheim Herbert Maryweather Sixth Judicial District State of Louisiana DeSierd Street Jonging Hiller Old Desi Adeet Killenden Swenson Atkins and Burroughs Ideas Bennett's DeSiard Road Neuwirth J. R. Johnson Iene Lige Johnson Smith Aesters Avenueenlive Andelap Roling Roberson Oe Albert Callum Tom Maxwell Jim Matthews Nden Henry Reed T. A. Grant

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